Two weeks ago, I was fortunate to be able to attend the 52nd Heckerling conference on Estate Planning. This is a conference where the best & brightest minds in estate planning deliver tips & strategies on the latest planning techniques. It was even more fortuitous for me, as a first-time attendee, that this year’s conference was all about the new tax code which went through a complete overhaul late last year. This new law informally referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 is also officially known as: “H.R. 1 – An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution […]
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